Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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IQ of Children in Better-Educated Households is Higher, Study Indicates
Young adults who were raised in educated households develop higher cognitive ability than those who were brought up in less…
Promising Drug a ‘New Paradigm’ for Treating Leukemia
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a compound that delays leukemia in mice and effectively…
New target for anticancer drugs: RNA
Most of today’s anticancer drugs target the DNA or proteins in tumor cells, but a new discovery by University of…
Calaveras-Hayward fault link means potentially larger quakes
UC Berkeley seismologists have proven that the Hayward Fault is essentially a branch of the Calaveras Fault that runs east…
Autism and prodigy share a common genetic link
Researchers have uncovered the first evidence of a genetic link between prodigy and autism. The scientists found that child prodigies…